#239E59#239E59
#239E59 is a mid, vivid green. Relative luminance 0.255; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.147 H 153.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #239E59 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(35, 158, 89) |
| HSL | hsl(146, 64%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(146, 78%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(77.8%, 0%, 43.7%, 38%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(57.59, -48.67, 26.90) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(57.59, 55.61, 151.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.79% -0.1309 0.0665) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.79% 0.147 153.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7218, 25.5306, 13.6013) |
| Luminance | 0.2553 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | green |
Closest named colors
Emerald (survey)
#01A049
ΔE00 3.14
Greenish
#40A368
ΔE00 3.26
Teal Green
#25A36F
ΔE00 4.40
Seaweed Green
#35AD6B
ΔE00 4.92
Jade Green
#2BAF6A
ΔE00 5.28
Jade
#1FA774
ΔE00 5.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#239E59 #9E2368
analogous
#2B9E23 #239E59 #239E96
triadic
#239E59 #59239E #9E5923
tetradic
#239E59 #232B9E #9E2368 #9E9623
square
#239E59 #232B9E #9E2368 #9E9623
split-complementary
#239E59 #96239E #9E232B
monochromatic
#0D3A21 #186C3D #239E59 #2ED075 #60DC96
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.44
#239E59 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.11
#239E59 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #239E59
6.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##239E59 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##239E59 | 1.00 | 3.44 | 6.11 | 6.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9E9054
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#90865E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#009C8D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#8A8A8A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #239e59; /* rgb */ color: rgb(35, 158, 89); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.147 153.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#72bc89',
500: '#239e59',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #239e59; $custom-light: #72bc89; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#239e59",
"rgb": {
"r": 35,
"g": 158,
"b": 89
},
"hsl": {
"h": 146.341,
"s": 63.731,
"l": 37.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61788,
"c": 0.14685,
"h": 153.1
},
"luminance": 0.25532
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#239E59
secondary
#C15C95
accent
#419EE7
background
#F7FBF8
surface
#EDF6F0
border
#C8D0CB
text
#09120B
muted
#7B817C